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it IS critical thinking. there is NO DIFFERENCE between the mental activity a "conspiracy theorist" is engaging in and the mental activity of making sense of the world that we are all engaging in all the time
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Reading a Reddit AMA with a former Q believer and he had a really insightful thing to say: β€œConspiracy theory thinking hooks the brain because it feels like critical thinking.”
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the world is INSANE. people are INSANE. governments are INSANE. "conspiracy theories" are a COMPLETELY NORMAL response to INSANE states of the world. a frame that positions "conspiracy theories" as wrong by definition is straight up gaslighting and we can do better
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We only know about mk ultra because someone fucked up top secret document storage. That's just as insane as the (fake) idea of adrenochrome
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Yeah man they accidentally made the unabomber with this shit, gave him acid and told him his mom was disappointed with him for jacking off and shit. Just insane stuff. His harvard proff was in on it
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